Childrens’ activities, live music, romance novel and poetry readings highlight the West Side Community Garden‘s Annual Arts & Crafts Festival, Saturday and Sunday, September 21-22, 2013 at the Garden, located on West 89th Street between Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues. The event is free. Artwork and crafts created by local westside artists will be for sale…
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Make Music Winter New York: December 21
In 2011, Make Music New York launched a winter solstice festival called Make Music Winter, with 12 participatory musical parades. This winter’s Make Music Winter will take place on Friday December 21st in locations around the city. The winter parades will include….. Bell By Bell The Gaits: a High Line Soundwalk A Love Riot: Harmonabord…
Composting in Public Schools
Did you know that, every day, New York City produces enough garbage to fill Yankee Stadium? Over 30% of that garbage is food waste; and when it rots in landfills, it produces methane – a potent greenhouse gas. NYC spends $4 billion a year trucking its garbage to other states because we don’t have anywhere…